From 7dafbada4e4c6cd6cd9380cbf9aba9b348c1980e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Markus Armbruster <armbru@pond.sub.org>
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 19:02:43 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Use ef_blank() when extending news file

The call of ef_ensure_space() serves no purpose: the blank records it
adds are ignored on read, and overwritten (not updated) by new news.
Get rid of it.
---
 src/lib/subs/nreport.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/lib/subs/nreport.c b/src/lib/subs/nreport.c
index b4265753..715a4c84 100644
--- a/src/lib/subs/nreport.c
+++ b/src/lib/subs/nreport.c
@@ -184,12 +184,12 @@ ncache(int actor, int event, int victim, int times)
     if (CANT_HAPPEN(!strstr(rpt[event].r_newstory[0], "%s") && victim != 0))
 	victim = 0;
     np = &cache[actor][oldslot];
+    ef_blank(EF_NEWS, news_tail, &np->news);
     np->news.nws_ano = actor;
     np->news.nws_vno = victim;
     np->news.nws_when = now;
     np->news.nws_vrb = event;
     np->news.nws_ntm = times;
-    ef_ensure_space(EF_NEWS, news_tail, 100);
     np->id = news_tail++;
     return np;
 }